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Umthetho golf raises K37.1 million

Umthetho golf raises K37.1 million

Africa-Press - Malawi. The 2025 Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V golf tournament, held at Lilongwe Golf Club (LGC) on Saturday, raised K37.1 million through...
Tanzania-Malawi Interconnector Project Receives K3.6 Billion

Tanzania-Malawi Interconnector Project Receives K3.6 Billion

By Wezzie Gausi:   Africa-Press - Malawi. Malawi’s push for energy stability has received a major boost following the approval of a $2.15 million (about K3.6...
Fiscal, trade gaps widening further

Fiscal, trade gaps widening further

Africa-Press - Malawi. Government operations suffered a revenue drop at the time expenditure needs grew in the month of May, leaving a deficit of...
FDH capitalisation grows to K3 trillion

FDH capitalisation grows to K3 trillion

Africa-Press - Malawi. Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed FDH Bank plc share price closed at K458.61 on Friday, a trend which saw the firm reaching...
Public sector debt rises to K6.9 trillion

Public sector debt rises to K6.9 trillion

Africa-Press - Malawi. The public sector indebtedness to the banking industry increased by K431.8 billion to K6.9 trillion in May 2025, driven by significant...
Mixed feelings over cotton market start

Mixed feelings over cotton market start

Africa-Press - Malawi. There are mixed feelings among stakeholders in the cotton industry over the start of this year’s selling season. Farmers have lamented delayed...
World Bank warns of debt crisis

World Bank warns of debt crisis

Africa-Press - Malawi. The World Bank has warned that rising global debt threatens to trap low-income countries such as Malawi in a prolonged financial...
Elevated public debt worries private sector

Elevated public debt worries private sector

Africa-Press - Malawi. Private sector mouthpiece, the Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI), has said Malawi’s high public debt, estimated at...
Bakhresa laments RBM’s 30% export proceeds rule

Bakhresa laments RBM’s 30% export proceeds rule

Africa-Press - Malawi. Bakhresa Malawi Limited has called on the government to waive the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM)’s mandatory 30 percent conversion of...
Power play on running mate

Power play on running mate

Africa-Press - Malawi. TAKING HIS TIME?—MutharikaMajor political parties probably need a strong painkiller to cure the headache they have over the choice of running...